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      "slug": "kagi-search",
      "name": "Kagi Search API",
      "vendor": "Kagi",
      "vendorUrl": "https://kagi.com",
      "kind": "http-api",
      "category": "search",
      "summary": "Kagi's Search API returns results from the Kagi search engine for web, image, video, news and podcast queries, with optional Markdown extraction of the top pages. It is a paid HTTP API in public preview, with a hosted MCP server.",
      "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kagi-search",
      "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kagi-search.md",
      "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kagi-search.min.md",
      "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/kagi-search.json",
      "repo": "https://github.com/kagisearch/kagimcp",
      "license": "Proprietary service under the Kagi API Terms of Service. The MCP server is MIT and the OpenAPI file states Apache-2.0",
      "transports": [
        "http",
        "streamable-http",
        "stdio"
      ],
      "remoteUrl": "https://kagi.com/api/v1/search",
      "packages": [
        {
          "registry": "pypi",
          "name": "kagimcp"
        }
      ],
      "auth": "api-key",
      "authNotes": "Self-serve API key from the portal at kagi.com/api, sent as `Authorization: Bearer \u003ckey\u003e` per the OpenAPI file. Each key can be limited to chosen products and to IP addresses or ranges, and deleted to revoke it. On Family and Team plans only the account owner can open the portal. The hosted MCP server takes the same key as a Bearer header, with no OAuth yet.",
      "pricing": "usage",
      "pricingNotes": "$12 per 1,000 searches and $4 per 1,000 extracted pages, pay as you go, invoiced every 30 days or when usage reaches $100. Prepaid credit and a spending cap are available. No free tier or sandbox. The quick start asks for a Kagi account and a payment method first. Enterprise volume prices are by quote (https://kagi.com/api/pricing, checked 2026-10-09).",
      "priceSummary": "$12 / 1k req",
      "where": "both",
      "x402": {
        "level": "no",
        "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 in the OpenAPI file, the API docs or the pricing page (checked 2026-10-09).",
        "endpoints": []
      },
      "toolCount": null,
      "popularity": {
        "githubStars": 535,
        "npmWeekly": null,
        "pypiWeekly": null,
        "asOf": "2026-10-09"
      },
      "docsUrl": "https://help.kagi.com/kagi/api/overview.html",
      "openapi": "https://kagi.com/api/docs/_spec/openapi.yaml",
      "capabilities": [
        "web.search",
        "web.fetch",
        "web.extract",
        "search.news",
        "search.images"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "official",
        "hosted",
        "api-key",
        "closed-source",
        "usage-based",
        "openapi",
        "preview",
        "mcp",
        "ip-allowlist",
        "python",
        "typescript",
        "go",
        "rust"
      ],
      "lastRelease": "2026-08-21",
      "graded": true,
      "anchor": {
        "graded": true,
        "score": 48.7,
        "grade": "D",
        "agentReady": false,
        "rank": 807,
        "ranked": true,
        "rankOf": 950,
        "categoryRank": 15,
        "methodology": "0.4",
        "run": "2026-10-01",
        "scores": {
          "ergonomics": 75,
          "maintenance": 41,
          "payments": 20,
          "reliability": 8,
          "schema": 71,
          "security": 64,
          "transparency": 69
        },
        "pending": [
          "performance",
          "tasks"
        ],
        "assessment": {
          "confidence": "medium",
          "date": "2026-10-09"
        },
        "negative": 0,
        "verdict": "A public OpenAPI file, typed filters and API keys that can be limited by product and IP address make the API simple to call, at $12 per 1,000 searches. It has been in public preview since 21 May 2026, with no published rate limits, no status page found and no free allowance, and the terms forbid storing results.",
        "bestFor": "An owner who already pays for Kagi and wants its ranking, lenses and domain rules inside an agent, with page text in the same call.",
        "strengths": [
          "Public OpenAPI 3.0 file for `POST /search` and `POST /extract`, with enums, ranges and request and response examples",
          "Each API key can be limited to chosen products and to IP addresses or ranges, and the billing page sets a spending cap in USD",
          "Per-unit prices are public, $12 per 1,000 searches and $4 per 1,000 extracted pages, with pay-as-you-go billing",
          "Searches can carry an inline lens, domain block, lower, raise and pin rules, date and region filters, and extraction of up to 10 result pages",
          "The privacy policy has an API section with retention periods, and says queries are not stored against the account"
        ],
        "weaknesses": [
          "Public preview since 21 May 2026. The API terms say it is under active development with no uptime or service-level commitment",
          "No rate limit numbers are published, and no status page is linked from the docs, pricing, terms or changelog pages we read",
          "No free allowance. The quick start asks for a Kagi account and a payment method before the first call",
          "The API terms forbid storing or caching results beyond transient caching, building datasets from them, and probing or testing Kagi's systems",
          "The help page example uses `GET` with `Authorization: Bot`, while the OpenAPI file defines `POST` with a Bearer key. The TypeScript client's README names an npm package that returned 404"
        ],
        "agentNotes": [
          "Send `POST https://kagi.com/api/v1/search` with a JSON body and `Authorization: Bearer \u003ckey\u003e`, as the OpenAPI file defines. Only `query` is required",
          "Set `limit` to cap results returned. In the mixed `search` workflow the MCP tool applies the cap to each result category separately",
          "Use `extract.count` (1 to 10) only when page text is needed. Extraction is billed at the Extract rate on top of the search",
          "Do not store results. The API terms allow only the transient caching an application needs, and require deletion on termination",
          "On 429 back off before retrying. The response covers both rate limiting and an exhausted usage limit, and no `Retry-After` header is documented"
        ],
        "metrics": {
          "kind": "remote",
          "measured": false
        },
        "reviewCount": 0,
        "avgRating": 0,
        "history": [
          {
            "basis": "public evidence",
            "confidence": "medium",
            "grade": "D",
            "methodology": "0.4",
            "pending": [
              "performance",
              "tasks"
            ],
            "run": "2026-10-01",
            "runLabel": "October 2026 research run",
            "score": 48.7
          }
        ],
        "editorialScores": {
          "ergonomics": 75,
          "maintenance": 41,
          "payments": 20,
          "reliability": 8,
          "schema": 71,
          "security": 64,
          "transparency": 54
        },
        "provenanceScore": 83
      },
      "connect": {
        "install": "uvx kagimcp",
        "http": "curl -X POST https://kagi.com/api/v1/search \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $KAGI_API_KEY\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -d '{\"query\":\"steve jobs\",\"workflow\":\"search\"}'",
        "claudeCode": "claude mcp add kagi https://mcp.kagi.com/mcp --transport http --header \"Authorization: Bearer $(read -sp 'API key: ' k; echo $k)\" --scope user",
        "config": {
          "mcpServers": {
            "kagi": {
              "args": [
                "kagimcp"
              ],
              "command": "uvx",
              "env": {
                "KAGI_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "letme": {
        "capability": "https://letme.dev/web.search",
        "tool": "https://letme.dev/kagi-search"
      },
      "area": "web-data",
      "unitPrices": [
        {
          "item": "Search",
          "unit": "1k-requests",
          "usd": 12,
          "note": "page extraction inside a search is billed at the Extract rate on top"
        },
        {
          "item": "Extract",
          "unit": "1k-pages",
          "usd": 4,
          "note": "up to 10 URLs a request"
        }
      ],
      "provenance": {
        "legalEntity": "Kagi Inc.",
        "domain": "kagi.com",
        "domainRegistered": "1993-11-18",
        "domainNote": "kagi.com was registered in 1993, long before Kagi Inc. was founded in 2018.",
        "endpointOnVendorDomain": true,
        "terms": "https://kagi.com/privacy/api",
        "privacy": "https://kagi.com/privacy",
        "statusPage": "",
        "changelog": "https://kagi.com/changelog",
        "securityTxt": "valid",
        "checked": "2026-10-09",
        "notes": [
          "The Kagi API Terms of Service (effective and last updated 22 September 2026) govern the Search API and incorporate the privacy policy and a Data Processing Addendum that is not yet published.",
          "The privacy policy at kagi.com/privacy has a Kagi API section added on 22 September 2026. The same page also holds the general Terms of Service.",
          "The API terms do not name a legal entity. The docs' company page gives Kagi Inc., and the privacy page describes Kagi as a Delaware public benefit corporation.",
          "kagi.com/.well-known/security.txt gives security@kagi.com and a bug bounty with a safe harbour policy, and has no Expires field. It is recorded as valid, although RFC 9116 asks for that field.",
          "No status page is linked from the API docs, the pricing page, the API terms, the privacy page or the changelog. We did not type an address for one.",
          "The changelog covers every Kagi product. API entries are a few lines inside those posts.",
          "RDAP for kagi.com gives a registration date of 1993-11-18.",
          "kagi.com/robots.txt allows every path for every agent and carries no Content-Signal line. help.kagi.com/robots.txt answered 404."
        ],
        "score": 83
      },
      "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kagi-search.json",
      "live": {
        "slug": "kagi-search",
        "probe": {
          "target": "https://kagi.com/api/v1/search",
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          "lastAt": "2026-10-10T03:53:31.216323023Z",
          "lastOk": true,
          "lastStatus": 404,
          "lastMs": 150,
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          "samples30d": 125,
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              "ok": 85
            },
            {
              "date": "2026-10-10",
              "probes": 40,
              "ok": 40
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          ]
        },
        "versions": [
          {
            "registry": "pypi",
            "name": "kagimcp",
            "version": "1.0.2",
            "released": "2026-07-07",
            "seenAt": "2026-10-09T16:59:52.360116555Z"
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        ],
        "githubStars": 535,
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        "pages": [
          {
            "url": "https://kagi.com/changelog",
            "kind": "changelog",
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            "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T18:40:38.488692439Z",
            "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
            "fingerprint": "9d3c4fa83a20"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://kagi.com/api/pricing",
            "kind": "pricing",
            "status": 200,
            "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T18:40:36.463160765Z",
            "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
            "fingerprint": "7fa5f456db46"
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          {
            "url": "https://kagi.com/privacy",
            "kind": "privacy",
            "status": 200,
            "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T18:40:40.535666583Z",
            "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
            "fingerprint": "2bfce4b7e89a"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://kagi.com/privacy/api",
            "kind": "terms",
            "status": 200,
            "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T18:40:42.496630879Z",
            "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
            "fingerprint": "5a5c47392cf0"
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        ],
        "updatedAt": "2026-10-10T03:53:31.216323023Z"
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    },
    "answer": "TinyFish Search scores 63.2 (B) on agent readiness against Kagi Search API's 48.7 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Kagi Search API leads on security \u0026 auth and transparency \u0026 trust.",
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      "slug": "tinyfish-search",
      "name": "TinyFish Search",
      "vendor": "TinyFish",
      "vendorUrl": "https://www.tinyfish.ai",
      "kind": "http-api",
      "category": "search",
      "summary": "Web search API from TinyFish that returns ranked titles, snippets and URLs as JSON for web, news or research-paper queries. It is called with an API key at `api.search.tinyfish.ai`, through Python and TypeScript SDKs, or through the vendor's MCP server.",
      "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish-search",
      "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish-search.md",
      "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish-search.min.md",
      "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/tinyfish-search.json",
      "repo": "https://github.com/tinyfish-io/tinyfish-mcp-server",
      "license": "Proprietary service under TinyFish's Terms of Service. The local MCP proxy `@tiny-fish/mcp` is MIT. The SDK packages on npm and PyPI carry no licence metadata",
      "transports": [
        "http",
        "streamable-http"
      ],
      "remoteUrl": "https://api.search.tinyfish.ai",
      "packages": [
        {
          "registry": "pypi",
          "name": "tinyfish"
        },
        {
          "registry": "npm",
          "name": "@tiny-fish/sdk"
        },
        {
          "registry": "npm",
          "name": "@tiny-fish/mcp"
        }
      ],
      "auth": "mixed",
      "authNotes": "The REST API takes an API key in the `X-API-Key` header. Keys are created by a signed-in person at agent.tinyfish.ai/api-keys, are shown once and can be revoked or regenerated. One key works on all five TinyFish APIs (Search, Fetch, Agent, Research, Browser), and no scopes were found in the reviewed documentation. The hosted MCP server at `https://agent.tinyfish.ai/mcp` uses OAuth 2.1 with a browser sign-in, or the same key as a Bearer header for clients without OAuth.",
      "pricing": "freemium",
      "pricingNotes": "Search is $0.00 a request. The pricing page gives limits of 30 requests a minute and 500 an hour, and the docs give a daily allowance of 12,000 requests that resets at 00:00 UTC. No card is needed to sign up. Past the daily allowance the docs say a request needs a positive wallet balance and returns 402 `INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS` otherwise, while the pricing page says Search never draws from the wallet. No per-request rate above the allowance is published (https://www.tinyfish.ai/pricing, https://docs.tinyfish.ai/search-api/reference.md, checked 2026-10-08).",
      "priceSummary": "Freemium",
      "where": "hosted",
      "x402": {
        "level": "no",
        "evidence": "An unauthenticated GET to https://api.search.tinyfish.ai?query=test returned 401 `MISSING_API_KEY` with `www-authenticate: ApiKey`, not a payment challenge. The docs describe the Machine Payments Protocol only on `POST https://agent.tinyfish.ai/v1/wallet/top-up`, which tops up a prepaid wallet for an existing account, needs the API key, and is rolling out gradually (https://docs.tinyfish.ai/agent-payments.md, checked 2026-10-08).",
        "endpoints": []
      },
      "toolCount": 28,
      "popularity": {
        "githubStars": 9,
        "npmWeekly": 5721,
        "pypiWeekly": 6540,
        "asOf": "2026-10-08"
      },
      "docsUrl": "https://docs.tinyfish.ai/search-api",
      "llmsTxt": "https://docs.tinyfish.ai/llms.txt",
      "openapi": "https://agent.tinyfish.ai/v1/openapi/search",
      "registryName": "ai.tinyfish.agent/web-agent",
      "capabilities": [
        "web.search",
        "web.fetch",
        "search.research"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "hosted",
        "freemium",
        "free-tier",
        "no-card",
        "closed-source",
        "mcp",
        "oauth",
        "openapi",
        "llms-txt",
        "python",
        "typescript",
        "cli",
        "mpp"
      ],
      "lastRelease": "2026-09-29",
      "graded": true,
      "anchor": {
        "graded": true,
        "score": 63.2,
        "grade": "B",
        "agentReady": false,
        "rank": 405,
        "ranked": true,
        "rankOf": 950,
        "categoryRank": 10,
        "methodology": "0.4",
        "run": "2026-10-01",
        "scores": {
          "ergonomics": 78,
          "maintenance": 78,
          "payments": 45,
          "reliability": 50,
          "schema": 82,
          "security": 58,
          "transparency": 52
        },
        "pending": [
          "performance",
          "tasks"
        ],
        "assessment": {
          "confidence": "medium",
          "date": "2026-10-08"
        },
        "negative": 0,
        "verdict": "Search costs $0.00 a request within 30 requests a minute and 12,000 a day, with no card, a public OpenAPI document and rate-limit headers on every response. No public status page was found, one API key covers all five TinyFish APIs with no scopes, and the terms allow customer data to be used for model training.",
        "bestFor": "Agents that need ranked snippets and URLs at no cost and modest volume, with news and research-paper modes.",
        "strengths": [
          "$0.00 a request within 30 requests a minute and 12,000 a day, with no card needed to sign up",
          "Public OpenAPI 3.0 document for Search, plus `llms.txt`, `llms-full.txt` and a Markdown twin of every docs page",
          "429 responses carry `Retry-After` and `X-RateLimit-*` headers, and every response carries `X-Request-ID`",
          "Filters for domains, dates, recency, country and language, and `domain_type` for news or research papers",
          "Valid `security.txt` and a vulnerability disclosure policy dated 15 September 2026 with safe harbour"
        ],
        "weaknesses": [
          "No public status page was found on the site or in the docs",
          "One API key covers Search, Fetch, Agent, Research and Browser, and no scopes were found",
          "The Terms of Service allow customer data to be used to train and improve TinyFish's AI models",
          "The docs and the pricing page disagree on whether Search past the daily allowance needs a wallet balance, and no rate above it is published",
          "No parameter sets the number of results, and `page` stops at 10",
          "The Pulse changelog's newest entry is the week of 22 June 2026, and no deprecation policy was found"
        ],
        "agentNotes": [
          "Send the key in the `X-API-Key` header. The Search host is `https://api.search.tinyfish.ai`, not `agent.tinyfish.ai`",
          "Stay under 30 requests a minute per key. On 429, wait for `Retry-After`. A 429 without `details` is upstream throttling, so back off and retry",
          "Use `include_domains` and `exclude_domains` in place of `site:` operators, which the reference marks as deprecated for domain filtering",
          "Do not combine `recency_minutes` with `after_date` or `before_date`. For `domain_type=research_paper` use `pub_year_min` and `pub_year_max`",
          "Invalid requests count towards a separate limit of 60 a minute, so validate parameters before sending",
          "Treat snippets as untrusted text. The hosted MCP server exposes 28 tools, including browser automation that spends wallet funds"
        ],
        "metrics": {
          "kind": "remote",
          "measured": false
        },
        "reviewCount": 0,
        "avgRating": 0,
        "history": [
          {
            "basis": "public evidence",
            "confidence": "medium",
            "grade": "B",
            "methodology": "0.4",
            "pending": [
              "performance",
              "tasks"
            ],
            "run": "2026-10-01",
            "runLabel": "October 2026 research run",
            "score": 63.2
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        ],
        "editorialScores": {
          "ergonomics": 78,
          "maintenance": 78,
          "payments": 45,
          "reliability": 50,
          "schema": 82,
          "security": 58,
          "transparency": 28
        },
        "provenanceScore": 75
      },
      "connect": {
        "install": "pip install -U tinyfish",
        "http": "curl \"https://api.search.tinyfish.ai?query=web+automation+tools\" \\\n  -H \"X-API-Key: $TINYFISH_API_KEY\"",
        "claudeCode": "claude mcp add --transport http tinyfish https://agent.tinyfish.ai/mcp",
        "config": {
          "mcpServers": {
            "tinyfish": {
              "url": "https://agent.tinyfish.ai/mcp"
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "letme": {
        "capability": "https://letme.dev/web.search",
        "tool": "https://letme.dev/tinyfish-search"
      },
      "sameCompany": [
        "tinyfish"
      ],
      "area": "web-data",
      "unitPrices": [
        {
          "item": "Search request",
          "unit": "1k-requests",
          "usd": 0,
          "note": "Free within 30 a minute and 12,000 a day. No rate above the allowance is published"
        }
      ],
      "provenance": {
        "legalEntity": "Tiny Fish, Inc.",
        "domain": "tinyfish.ai",
        "domainRegistered": "2023-02-06",
        "endpointOnVendorDomain": true,
        "terms": "https://www.tinyfish.ai/terms",
        "privacy": "https://www.tinyfish.ai/privacy-policy",
        "statusPage": "",
        "changelog": "https://www.tinyfish.ai/pulse",
        "securityTxt": "valid",
        "checked": "2026-10-08",
        "notes": [
          "The Terms of Service, effective 17 August 2026, name Tiny Fish, Inc., a Delaware corporation, cover the APIs at tinyfish.ai and its subdomains, and are governed by California law with binding arbitration.",
          "The privacy policy, effective 14 December 2025, names TinyFish Inc. of Cupertino, California, and covers the website, products and services.",
          "RDAP for tinyfish.ai gives a registration date of 2023-02-06 and a transfer on 2025-07-03.",
          "www.tinyfish.ai/.well-known/security.txt names security@tinyfish.io, links a disclosure policy and expires on 2027-09-01.",
          "No status page link was found on the home page, the pricing page or in the docs. A request to status.tinyfish.ai did not connect.",
          "The trust centre at trust.tinyfish.ai is a Vanta page drawn by script, and its contents were not read.",
          "The MCP registry lists `ai.tinyfish.agent/web-agent` with the remote `https://agent.tinyfish.ai/mcp`, published on 2026-02-17."
        ],
        "score": 75
      },
      "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish-search.json",
      "live": {
        "slug": "tinyfish-search",
        "probe": {
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          "lastAt": "2026-10-10T03:53:46.746317507Z",
          "lastOk": true,
          "lastStatus": 401,
          "lastMs": 473,
          "lastNote": "asks for credentials",
          "authRequired": true,
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              "ok": 169
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              "probes": 40,
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        "versions": [
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            "name": "@tiny-fish/mcp",
            "version": "0.1.0",
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          {
            "registry": "npm",
            "name": "@tiny-fish/sdk",
            "version": "0.8.0",
            "seenAt": "2026-10-09T17:24:29.38396027Z"
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          {
            "registry": "pypi",
            "name": "tinyfish",
            "version": "0.9.0",
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            "seenAt": "2026-10-09T17:24:29.203748758Z"
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        ],
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        "securityTxt": {
          "url": "https://tinyfish.ai/.well-known/security.txt",
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          "expires": "2027-09-01T00:00:00.000Z",
          "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T15:40:14.509934304Z"
        },
        "llmsTxt": {
          "url": "https://docs.tinyfish.ai/llms.txt",
          "ok": true,
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          "checkedAt": "2026-10-09T14:02:53.731619611Z"
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            "url": "https://www.tinyfish.ai/pulse",
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  "markdown": "TinyFish Search scores 63.2 (B) on agent readiness against Kagi Search API's 48.7 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Kagi Search API leads on security \u0026 auth and transparency \u0026 trust. Both do web search. TinyFish Search is cheaper for web search, $0 against $12 per 1,000 requests.\n\n- Kagi Search API: grade D, 48.7/100, rank #807 of 950. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kagi-search.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/kagi-search.json\n- TinyFish Search: grade B, 63.2/100, rank #405 of 950. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish-search.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/tinyfish-search.json\n- Best web search APIs for AI agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/search/index.md\n- All 129 search comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/search/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### Kagi Search API (D)\n\nGood for: An owner who already pays for Kagi and wants its ranking, lenses and domain rules inside an agent, with page text in the same call.\n\nAhead on:\n- Security \u0026 auth, 64 against 58\n- Transparency \u0026 trust, 69 against 52\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Runs on your own machine\n\nWatch for: Public preview since 21 May 2026. The API terms say it is under active development with no uptime or service-level commitment\n\n### TinyFish Search (B)\n\nGood for: Agents that need ranked snippets and URLs at no cost and modest volume, with news and research-paper modes.\n\nAhead on:\n- Reliability, 50 against 8\n- Schema \u0026 documentation, 82 against 71\n- Payments \u0026 pricing, 45 against 20\n- Maintenance \u0026 community, 78 against 41\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Cheaper for web search, $0 against $12 per 1,000 requests\n- Free to start without a card\n\nWatch for: No public status page was found on the site or in the docs\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Kagi Search API | TinyFish Search | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 8 | 50 | TinyFish Search +42 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 71 | 82 | TinyFish Search +11 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 75 | 78 | TinyFish Search +3 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 64 | 58 | Kagi Search API +6 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 20 | 45 | TinyFish Search +25 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 41 | 78 | TinyFish Search +37 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 69 | 52 | Kagi Search API +17 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **48.7 · D** | **63.2 · B** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Kagi Search API | TinyFish Search |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | HTTP API | HTTP API |\n| Vendor | Kagi | TinyFish |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://kagi.com/api/v1/search` | `https://api.search.tinyfish.ai` |\n| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |\n| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |\n| Pricing | Pay per use | Freemium |\n| Price for web search | $12 per 1,000 requests | free |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Proprietary service under the Kagi API Terms of Service. The MCP server is MIT and the OpenAPI file states Apache-2.0 | Proprietary service under TinyFish's Terms of Service. The local MCP proxy `@tiny-fish/mcp` is MIT. The SDK packages on npm and PyPI carry no licence metadata |\n| Tools exposed | none | 28 |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | no | yes |\n| MCP registry | not listed | `ai.tinyfish.agent/web-agent` |\n| Last release | 2026-08-21 | 2026-09-29 |\n| Terms last updated | 2026-09-22 | 2026-08-17 |\n| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2025-12-14 |\n| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | yes |\n| Terms restrict automated access | yes | yes |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | yes |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | not found in the text |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |\n| Popularity | 535 stars | 9 stars, 5.7k npm/wk, 6.5k PyPI/wk |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Kagi Search API.** A public OpenAPI file, typed filters and API keys that can be limited by product and IP address make the API simple to call, at $12 per 1,000 searches. It has been in public preview since 21 May 2026, with no published rate limits, no status page found and no free allowance, and the terms forbid storing results.\n\n**TinyFish Search.** Search costs $0.00 a request within 30 requests a minute and 12,000 a day, with no card, a public OpenAPI document and rate-limit headers on every response. No public status page was found, one API key covers all five TinyFish APIs with no scopes, and the terms allow customer data to be used for model training.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Kagi Search API\n\n1. Send `POST https://kagi.com/api/v1/search` with a JSON body and `Authorization: Bearer \u003ckey\u003e`, as the OpenAPI file defines. Only `query` is required\n2. Set `limit` to cap results returned. In the mixed `search` workflow the MCP tool applies the cap to each result category separately\n3. Use `extract.count` (1 to 10) only when page text is needed. Extraction is billed at the Extract rate on top of the search\n4. Do not store results. The API terms allow only the transient caching an application needs, and require deletion on termination\n5. On 429 back off before retrying. The response covers both rate limiting and an exhausted usage limit, and no `Retry-After` header is documented\n\n### TinyFish Search\n\n1. Send the key in the `X-API-Key` header. The Search host is `https://api.search.tinyfish.ai`, not `agent.tinyfish.ai`\n2. Stay under 30 requests a minute per key. On 429, wait for `Retry-After`. A 429 without `details` is upstream throttling, so back off and retry\n3. Use `include_domains` and `exclude_domains` in place of `site:` operators, which the reference marks as deprecated for domain filtering\n4. Do not combine `recency_minutes` with `after_date` or `before_date`. For `domain_type=research_paper` use `pub_year_min` and `pub_year_max`\n5. Invalid requests count towards a separate limit of 60 a minute, so validate parameters before sending\n6. Treat snippets as untrusted text. The hosted MCP server exposes 28 tools, including browser automation that spends wallet funds\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which is better for AI agents, Kagi Search API or TinyFish Search?\n\nTinyFish Search scores 63.2 (B) on agent readiness against Kagi Search API's 48.7 (D), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Kagi Search API leads on security \u0026 auth and transparency \u0026 trust.\n\n### Which is cheaper for web search, Kagi Search API or TinyFish Search?\n\nTinyFish Search, at free against $12 per 1,000 requests for Kagi Search API. These are the vendors' published prices for the job.\n\n### Do Kagi Search API and TinyFish Search need an API key?\n\nKagi Search API needs an API key. TinyFish Search takes an API key or an OAuth sign-in.\n\n### Can an agent call Kagi Search API and TinyFish Search without installing anything?\n\nYes. Kagi Search API has a hosted endpoint at https://kagi.com/api/v1/search and TinyFish Search at https://api.search.tinyfish.ai.\n\n\n## For agents\n\n- This comparison as JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-tinyfish-search.json, and with the fewest tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-tinyfish-search.min.md\n- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {\"a\": \"kagi-search\", \"b\": \"tinyfish-search\"}`. From a terminal: `anchor compare kagi-search tinyfish-search`\n- Each listing in full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/kagi-search.json and https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/tinyfish-search.json\n\n## Other comparisons with Kagi Search API or TinyFish Search\n\n- [Brave Search API + MCP vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brave-search-mcp-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Brave Search API + MCP vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/brave-search-mcp-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Cloudflare Web Search API vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/cloudflare-web-search-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Cloudflare Web Search API vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/cloudflare-web-search-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Exa API + MCP vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/exa-mcp-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Exa API + MCP vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/exa-mcp-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Firecrawl MCP vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/firecrawl-mcp-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Firecrawl MCP vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/firecrawl-mcp-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Grep AI vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/grep-ai-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs Linkup](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-linkup.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs Parallel Search and Task APIs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-parallel-search-api.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs SearchAPI.io](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-searchapi-io.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs SerpApi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-serpapi.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs Serper](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-serper.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs SerpKite](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-serpkite.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs Tavily API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-tavily-mcp.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs Valyu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-valyu.md)\n- [Kagi Search API vs You.com APIs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/kagi-search-vs-you-com-api.md)\n- [Linkup vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/linkup-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Parallel Search and Task APIs vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/parallel-search-api-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [SearchAPI.io vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/searchapi-io-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [SerpApi vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/serpapi-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Serper vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/serper-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [SerpKite vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/serpkite-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Tavily API + MCP vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tavily-mcp-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [TinyFish Search vs Valyu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tinyfish-search-vs-valyu.md)\n- [TinyFish Search vs You.com APIs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/tinyfish-search-vs-you-com-api.md)\n- [Fetch (MCP reference server) vs Kagi Search API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/fetch-reference-server-vs-kagi-search.md)\n- [Fetch (MCP reference server) vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/fetch-reference-server-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n- [Grep AI vs TinyFish Search](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/grep-ai-vs-tinyfish-search.md)\n",
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